Melanodrymia galeronae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Melanodrymiidae.[2]
Melanodrymia galeronae | |
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Shell of Melanodrymia galeronae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Neomphaliones |
Order: | Neomphalida |
Family: | Melanodrymiidae |
Genus: | Melanodrymia |
Species: | M. galeronae
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Binomial name | |
Melanodrymia galeronae Warén & Bouchet, 2001[1]
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 3 mm. It is spirallic in shape.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs on the East Pacific Rise.
References
edit- ^ Warén, A. & Bouchet, P. (2001) Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps; new taxa and records. The Veliger, 44, 116–231.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 11 April 2010.
- ^ Melanodrymia galeronae Warén & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.